JACK CUST NEWS

Why no Red Sox in Mitchell Report, Cust asks

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Jack Cust still wonders why his name appeared in the Mitchell Report. Now, the Oakland slugger has a more pressing question: How come some prominent Red Sox were missing?
>> nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/3246...
 

Minor Moves: McPherson, Hulett, & Liz

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A’s sign 3B Dallas McPherson to a minor league deal Amidst rumors of a potential Jack Cust departure, it seems only right that Billy Beane goes out and inks the now 29-year-old McPherson. The big lefty has always butchered Triple-A pitching, but has serious issues with strikeouts...
>> www.fangraphs.com/blogs/i...
 

Athletics smack five homers in blowout of Twins

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Jack Cust hit one of the Oakland Athletics' five home runs and Clayton Mortensen earned his first major league victory Friday night, 12-5 over the Minnesota Twins.
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Cust's HR, bunt help Oakland snap skid

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Here's the long and the short of it: Jack Cust homered his second time up on Wednesday. And his next time up, he bunted for a base hit against the shift. Both swings resulted in Oakland runs - three, in fact - and the A's snapped their four-game losing streak...
>> feeds.sfgate.com/click.p...
 

Cust, Anderson helpsA's salvage split with Texas

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OAKLAND, Calif.(AP) Jack Cust homered to help rookie Brett Anderson win his fourth straight start, Cliff Pennington hit a two-run triple and the Oakland Athletics salvaged a split of their four-game series against the Texas Rangers with a 12-3 rout Thursday.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basebal...
 

Anderson wins 4th straight start as A's earn series split

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Jack Cust homered to help rookie Brett Anderson win his fourth straight start, Cliff Pennington hit a two-run triple and the Oakland Athletics salvaged a split of their four-game series against the Texas Rangers with a 12-3 rout Thursday.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Jack Cust Hopes To Return To Athletics

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September is lean for rumors, hence the "player hopes to return next year" articles we're seeing on a daily basis.  Next up: Jack Cust of the Athletics.  Susan Slusser of the San Francisco Chronicle talked to Cust, who wants to return in 2010 but knows the A's might...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/09...
 

Open Thread: Game 128 - A's at Angels (Cont.)

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After three full innings, the A's lead 5-1 over the Angels, on the back of a 2-run home run by Scott Hairston, a 2-run single through the infield by Kurt Suzuki, and a sacrifice fly by Mr. Jack Cust. Meanwhile, Brett Tomko gave up his alloted solo home run, and is hoping to...
>> www.athleticsnation.com/2009/8/...
 

Two Of My Favorite Non Twins Help Keep Twins In The Race

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The Twins are still 4.5 games back of the Tigers, but the weekend sweep of the Royals combined with the good weekend by the A’s has breathed new life into the 2009 season. And the two catalysts of Sunday’s game was two of my favorite non-Twins, Jack Cust and Landon Powell...
>> twinkietalk.com/2009/08...
 

A's Beat: Mitchell Report 'old news' to Cust

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Jack Cust said that he's surprised his take on the Mitchell Report is noteworthy, because the report came out in 2007, he'd addressed it before the 2008 season and others previously have noted the potential bias in the report. An Associated Press story...
>> feeds.sfgate.com/click.p...
 

Oakland Athletics' Jack Cust says Mitchell report is 'kind of a joke'

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Jack Cust still wonders why his name appeared in the Mitchell report.
>> sports.espn.go.com/mlb/new...
 

Cust calls Mitchell Report a `joke'

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Jack Cust still wonders why his name appeared in the Mitchell Report. Now, the Oakland slugger has a more pressing question: How come some prominent Red Sox were missing?
>> www3.signonsandiego.com/stories...
 

Staturday: Jack & Ichiro: Two of a Kind

Two of a kind, for your information, we're two of a kind Two of a kind, it's my observation, we're two of a kind Like peas in a pod And birds of a feather Alone or together, you'll find That we are two-oo-oo, oo-oo-oo, oo-oo-oo, oo of a kind Jack Cust...
>> www.athleticsnation.com/2008/3/...
 

One Strike Makes All the Difference In A's Loss

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More photos » by Marcio Jose Sanchez - AP D'oh! Browse more photos » AN Tailgate tomorrow will on the east side of the North Lot A, at the end of rows 12-14 at 3pm. The fact that Bob Geren was still managing this game...
>> www.athleticsnation.com/2009/8/...
 

Trades: Oh, the possibilities! (Jack Cust, anyone?)

More photos » by Marcio Jose Sanchez - AP Is Jack Cust the Red Sox's answer at DH? Browse more photos » The Globe's Tony Massaroti took a good look at the Red Sox today and dissected it...
>> www.overthemonster.com/2009/6/...
 

A's Land Giambi

The Athletics and Jason Giambi have come to terms on a one year deal with a club option for 2010, Ken Rosenthal is reporting. Giambi will be the Athletics' primary DH, but will also play first base with Daric Barton. As for Jack Cust, he will switch between DH and outfield. Giambi...
>> elismlbrumors.blogspot.com/2009/01...
 

A's topple Twins for seventh consecutive victory

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Jack Cust hit a go-ahead solo home run, Jack Hannahan tied the game with a three-run double and the Athletics extended their best winning streak in three years to seven games with a 4-3 victory over the Twins on Monday.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Oakland runs win streak to seven

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Jack Cust hit a go-ahead solo home run, Jack Hannahan tied the game with a three-run double and the Athletics extended their best winning streak in three years to seven games with a 4-3 victory over the Twins on Monday.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Ziggy Stardust: AA's to Offer $1.01 Tickets

What happens when you break a 101 year old record? Have a promotion. In honor of Brad Ziegler going 39.0 straight scoreless innings to start his major league career, thus shattering the 101-year-old modern day record (since 1900) for consecutive scoreless innings, which was 25.0 innings...
>> www.bizofbaseball.com/index.p...
 

The Art & Science Of Well-Timed Acquisitions And Trades

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""> Here's how a conversation generally goes with a passionate A's fan unclear on the concept: 2008: "We should get J.J. Hardy; he's really good."          "No way -- we'd have to give up so...
>> www.athleticsnation.com/2009/11...
 

A's Cust is dropped to No. 8 in the batting order

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Cust dropped to No. 8 in the batting orderJack Cust is enduring tough times at the plate, as his spot in the batting order would suggest.
>> www.mercurynews.com/athleti...
 

Frank Thomas Signs With Oakland: FANTASY IMPACT

Frank Thomas has signed on with the Oakland A's. We explain what this means for the slugger and the players around him in the A's lineup.
>> fantasysportsexperience.blogspot.com/2008/04...
 

Cust plays through pain, lifts A's

Jack Cust's sore back was still bothering him enough before Friday night's game so that he wondered if an extra night off might be a good thing. He decided to stick it out, however, which was a good thing for the A's in a 9-1 victory over the Orioles. Cust's...
>> feeds.sfgate.com/click.p...
 

Top Pickups Around the Diamond- Week 6

Each week, we take a look around the majors to determine the players worth adding and those that are just a flash in the pan.
>> fantasysportsexperience.blogspot.com/2008/05...
 

Evaluating the Fantasy Impact of Troy Glaus for Scott Rolen

You don't see many veteran starting corner for veteran starting corner trades, but this off-season has been full of unorthodox types of trades. Off the bat, people might say that the Cardinals got the better end of the deal. Glaus has maintained his power over the past three seasons...
>> www.fantasyfanatics.com/index.p...
 
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